#B04E40#B04E40

#B04E40 is a mid, vivid red. Relative luminance 0.150; OKLCH L 54.7% C 0.131 H 30.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#B04E40
RGBrgb(176, 78, 64)
HSLhsl(8, 47%, 47%)
HSVhsv(8, 64%, 69%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 55.7%, 63.6%, 31%)
CIE-LABlab(45.70, 38.95, 27.75)
CIE-LCHlch(45.70, 47.82, 35.47°)
OKLaboklab(54.68% 0.1135 0.0658)
OKLCHoklch(54.68% 0.131 30.1)
XYZxyz(21.5562, 15.0517, 6.6196)
Luminance0.1505 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturewarm
Familyred

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#B04E40 #40A2B0
analogous
#B0406A #B04E40 #B08640
triadic
#B04E40 #40B04E #4E40B0
tetradic
#B04E40 #6AB040 #40A2B0 #8640B0
square
#B04E40 #6AB040 #40A2B0 #8640B0
split-complementary
#B04E40 #40B086 #406AB0
monochromatic
#56261F #833A30 #B04E40 #C77266 #D89B93

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.24
#B04E40 on #FFFFFF
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.01
#B04E40 on #000000
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #B04E40
5.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##B04E40#FFFFFF#000000##FFFFFF
##B04E401.005.244.015.24
#FFFFFF5.241.0021.001.00
#0000004.0121.001.0021.00
##FFFFFF5.241.0021.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#675F3E
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7F743E
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C03B4B
Achromatopsia (no color)
#6C6C6C

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #b04e40;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 78, 64);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(54.7% 0.131 30.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cd8275',
    500: '#b04e40',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #b04e40;
$custom-light: #cd8275;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#b04e40",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 64
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 7.5,
    "s": 46.667,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.54676,
    "c": 0.13116,
    "h": 30.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.15049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#B04E40
secondary
#89BCC3
accent
#C6D651
background
#FDF8F7
surface
#FAEFED
border
#D3CAC8
text
#150B08
muted
#837C7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #B04E40

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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#B04E40 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva